How Much Longer Will the Power Be Out? Plus, BNA Has a Traffic Problem. Is Anyone Fixing It?

How Much Longer Will the Power Be Out? Plus, BNA Has a Traffic Problem. Is Anyone Fixing It?

As we move into Week 2 of the freezing fallout from Winter Storm Fern, we’ve got the latest on the city’s response and the resources available to help you survive this. Plus, will the traffic gridlock nightmares at our airport ever get any better? Nashville Scene reporter Lena Mazel joins host Marie Cecile Anderson to discuss her recent article about how we got here, and what the airport authority and Metro leaders are planning to make it better. Spoiler alert: You’re gonna need some patience. Visit our running resource page of opportunities to help and be helped here. Donate to the United Way and Community Foundation Winter Storm Recovery Fund at UnitedWayGN.org Donate to NewsChannel 5’s Winter Storm Relief Fund in partnership with Hands On Nashville and Second Harvest by texting NC5 to 50155. Get information on discounted hotel rates here. If you need assistance with ANYTHING, call 211 or visit nashvilleresponds.com. Report power outages to NES by texting OUT to 637797. Please reserve 911 for emergencies, including downed power lines. For non-emergencies, call 311 or visit hubNashville. Metro has opened emergency warming locations at fire stations and community centers. These will be open 24/7. Bring what you need to stay as long as you need. To request a ride to a warming shelter, call 615-401-1712. Get more from City Cast Nashville when you become a City Cast Nashville Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events and more. Join now at membership.citycast.fm/nashville Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter. Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.

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Who Put Benches at Nashville Bus Stops — and Why Did the City Remove Them?

Who Put Benches at Nashville Bus Stops — and Why Did the City Remove Them?

Late last summer, the Nashville Department of Transportation removed the benches lining Korean Vets Boulevard … but Pastor Robin L. Owen just happened to have one in her car. Since then, she and a tea...

18 Mar 37min

Where To Go This Summer? BNA Cheap Flights Has Ideas

Where To Go This Summer? BNA Cheap Flights Has Ideas

Four regions, 16 destinations, one winner! Our favorite travel influencer, Andrea Giordano from BNA Cheap Flights, joins host Marie Cecile Anderson and executive producer Whitney Pastorek for a little...

17 Mar 31min

The Public Defender Running To Be TN’s Next Governor

The Public Defender Running To Be TN’s Next Governor

Meet Jerri Green — a Memphis City Councilwoman and the current public defender for Shelby County who’s running as a Democratic candidate for Tennessee’s open gubernatorial seat. She sits down with exe...

16 Mar 29min

 ‘Your City Could Be Better’: DC’s Plan To Hold Federal Agents Accountable — Presented By City Cast Nashville

 ‘Your City Could Be Better’: DC’s Plan To Hold Federal Agents Accountable — Presented By City Cast Nashville

Nashvillians are concerned about police accountability, especially with the increased presence of federal troops in many cities. DC Council in Washington recently passed emergency legislation requirin...

15 Mar 29min

Another NES Oopsie, Nashville’s New Child Care Plan, and March Madness Everywhere

Another NES Oopsie, Nashville’s New Child Care Plan, and March Madness Everywhere

From the Tennessee General Assembly to Tennessee State University, March Madness is everywhere. Host Marie Cecile Anderson, contributor Nicole Williams, and executive producer Whitney Pastorek are on ...

13 Mar 38min

How To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Nashville

How To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Nashville

St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and Nashville is gearing up for one of its biggest celebrations. But what is this holiday actually about? Host Marie Cecile Anderson sits down with Conor Doolan, pres...

12 Mar 26min

Why Nashville Needs More Skate Parks

Why Nashville Needs More Skate Parks

It’s budget season once again, but this year’s pre-budget public hearing was focused on essentials like affordable housing. So we’re revisiting a conversation about an out-of-the-box idea from last ye...

11 Mar 28min

Can Corporate and Indie Venues Coexist in Nashville?

Can Corporate and Indie Venues Coexist in Nashville?

Can Nashville’s corporate and indie venues coexist? The Department of Justice settled its antitrust case against promoter giant Live Nation yesterday, although Tennessee is one of 25 states not accept...

10 Mar 27min

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